Spinacia oleracea Linn.

The English name for this herb is Spinach.

The Urdu name for this herb is Paluck.

Warning: If you have/had Iron stones in body then must not eat spinach.

Description

Spinacia oleracea Linn.. Spinach is a leafy green vegetable. Its leaves, which are broad and smooth and about ten inches long, make one of the most popular, though maligned by children everywhere, of cooked leafy vegetables.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Spinacia oleracea Linn. are Anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant , Brain Tonic, Cardiac Tonic, Circulatory Tonic.

Indications

The indications of Spinacia oleracea Linn. are Osteoporosis, Cancer, Arthritis.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

None recorded.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

None recorded.

Available Brands

MA-UL-LEHAMHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
SHARBAT MUFARREH MUQAWWI-E-QALBHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan

Compound Preparations

No Compound Preparation information is available for Spinacia oleracea Linn..

Substitutes

No information regarding Spinacia oleracea Linn.'s substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

The active constituents of Spinacia oleracea Linn. are Calcium, Carotenoids Beta-Carotene, Chlorophyll, Folic Acid, Luteine, Minerals, Quercetin, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K.

Antidotes

No information regarding Spinacia oleracea Linn.'s antidote is currently available.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Spinacia oleracea Linn.. (work in progress)